MBA archives

Our first issue of Mountain Bike Action came out with a cover date of July 1986. Among the articles in that issue was a four-page "Buyer's Guide" showing some of the mountain bikes available at that time. None of the bikes had…
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Take a look at what America's big mountain bike races looked like over 30 years ago. "Race Faces" was the name of the story that we ran in our very first issue, in 1986, and it showed some of the top racers of the era. The lead photo…
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The '90s were Hot
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What We Forked Out The Bucks For
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Don't Get Burned!
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Surviving The Wild
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Two Decades Of Good times
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Rad from the 90's is still Rad
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Blast From The Past
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The bike worked, albeit not nearly as well as some other suspension bikes
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Ultra Forks
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Check out the hidden gems of the 1996 Cactus Cup
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20-years later
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Berm busting
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Most of the tips we gave then are still solid advice today
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Marzocchi DH-3 and RockShox DH Go Head To Head
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GT vs. Schwinn - The Battle Of The Big Guns
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